The General Retires

A general who devoted his life to the communist cause, retires, only to find that his household is in disarray, his grown children money-grubbing, and Vietnamese society far from the rosy picture of equality he'd imagined he'd helped make it.

Cast

Mạnh Linh

as General Thuấn

Hoàng Cúc

as Thủy

Trần Hạnh

as Mr. Cơ

Thu An

as Ms. Thuấn

Hoàng Dũng

as Khổng

Tú Oanh

as Lài

Chiều Xuân

as Kim Chi

Hoàng Thắng

as Tuân

Mai Chau

Hoà Tâm

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